Darwin's Theory

Which of the following is NOT a cause of Evolution

• Overproduction
• Variations among organisms
• Competition
• Selective Breeding

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Darwin was not surprised by the variety of living things he saw on his voyage around the world.

• True
• False

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A group of similar organisms that can mate with each other and produce fertile offspring is called a(n)

• Species
• Fossils
• Family
• Kingdom

A(n) _______ is the preserved remains or traces of an organism that lived  in the past

• Species
• Fossil
• Freddy

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Darwin observed the greatest diversity of organisms on the Galapagos Islands

• True
• False

Which of the following statements are true?

• A) Many Galapagos organisms were similar to organisms on mainland South America
• B) Darwin though the ancestors of Galapagos animals and pants came from mainland South America
• C) All tortoises living in the Galapagos Islands looked exactly the same
• D) Both A & B

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Darwin noticed many differences among similar __________ as he traveled from one Galapagos island to the next

• Organisims
• Rocks
• People
• Monkeys

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Based on the bird beaks, what kind of food would "D" most likely eat?

• Insects
• Seeds
• Nectur
• Fish

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Based on the bird beaks, what kind of food would "E" most likely eat?

• Insects
• Seeds
• Nectur
• Fish

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A trait that helps an organism survive and reproduce is a(n)

• Natural Selection
• Genotype
• Phenotype
• Adaptation

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